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Minutes to Decimal Converter

Convert Minutes to Decimal Hours

 
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Answer:
0.28 hours
Solution:
Converting to decimal hours, 17 minutes divided by 60 minutes per hour is
= 17 min / 60 min/hr
minutes cancel and we are left with
= 17/60 hr
= 0.28 hours, rounded to 2 decimal places

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Calculator Use

Convert minutes to decimal hours to calculate time sheets and payroll hours worked. Includes rounding to 2, 3, 4 or more decimal places.

How to Convert Minutes to Decimal Hours

Divide minutes by 60 to get decimal hours hours and minutes.

  • If your number of minutes is less than 60 divide by 60. The decimal is minutes in decimal hours.
  • If your number of minutes is greater than or equal to 60, divide by 60 and carry the whole number to hours. The remaining decimal is minutes in decimal hours.
  • Round the decimal to your level of accuracy.

See the CalculatorSoup Time Converter to convert between other units of time.

We've included quick-reference Minutes to Decimal Charts for your convenience below.

Minutes to Decimal Hours Example

Say you worked 8 hours and 41 minutes and your time sheet needs to be entered in decimal hours out to 3 decimal places. Divide 41 minutes by 60 to get minutes in decimal hours.

 
 
 
0.
6
8
3
6
0
4
1.
0
0
0
 
−
3
6
0
 
 
 
 
 
5
0
0
 
 
 
−
4
8
0
 
 
 
 
 
2
0
0
 
 
 
−
1
8
0
 
 
 
 
 
2
0

The partial hour of 41 minutes equals 0.683 decimal hours. Since 3 is a repeating decimal less than 5, you don't need to round up to 4. Your time sheet entry will be a total of 8.683 decimal hours.

 

Minutes to Decimal Conversion Charts

minutes to decimal chart, 2 decimal places

 

minutes to decimal chart, 4 decimal places
Minutes to Decimal Conversion Chart
two decimal places
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
 
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
 
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
 
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
1
0.02
 
16
0.27
 
31
0.52
 
46
0.77
2
0.03
 
17
0.28
 
32
0.53
 
47
0.78
3
0.05
 
18
0.30
 
33
0.55
 
48
0.80
4
0.07
 
19
0.32
 
34
0.57
 
49
0.82
5
0.08
 
20
0.33
 
35
0.58
 
50
0.83
6
0.10
 
21
0.35
 
36
0.60
 
51
0.85
7
0.12
 
22
0.37
 
37
0.62
 
52
0.87
8
0.13
 
23
0.38
 
38
0.63
 
53
0.88
9
0.15
 
24
0.40
 
39
0.65
 
54
0.90
10
0.17
 
25
0.42
 
40
0.67
 
55
0.92
11
0.18
 
26
0.43
 
41
0.68
 
56
0.93
12
0.20
 
27
0.45
 
42
0.70
 
57
0.95
13
0.22
 
28
0.47
 
43
0.72
 
58
0.97
14
0.23
 
29
0.48
 
44
0.73
 
59
0.98
15
0.25
 
30
0.50
 
45
0.75
 
60
1.00
Minutes to Decimal Conversion Chart
two decimal places
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
 
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
1
0.02
 
31
0.52
2
0.03
 
32
0.53
3
0.05
 
33
0.55
4
0.07
 
34
0.57
5
0.08
 
35
0.58
6
0.10
 
36
0.60
7
0.12
 
37
0.62
8
0.13
 
38
0.63
9
0.15
 
39
0.65
10
0.17
 
40
0.67
11
0.18
 
41
0.68
12
0.20
 
42
0.70
13
0.22
 
43
0.72
14
0.23
 
44
0.73
15
0.25
 
45
0.75
16
0.27
 
46
0.77
17
0.28
 
47
0.78
18
0.30
 
48
0.80
19
0.32
 
49
0.82
20
0.33
 
50
0.83
21
0.35
 
51
0.85
22
0.37
 
52
0.87
23
0.38
 
53
0.88
24
0.40
 
54
0.90
25
0.42
 
55
0.92
26
0.43
 
56
0.93
27
0.45
 
57
0.95
28
0.47
 
58
0.97
29
0.48
 
59
0.98
30
0.50
 
60
1.00
Minutes to Decimal Conversion Chart
four decimal places
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
 
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
 
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
 
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
1
0.0167
 
16
0.2167
 
31
0.5167
 
46
0.7667
2
0.0333
 
17
0.2833
 
32
0.5333
 
47
0.7833
3
0.0500
 
18
0.3000
 
33
0.5500
 
48
0.8000
4
0.0667
 
19
0.3167
 
34
0.5667
 
49
0.8167
5
0.0833
 
20
0.3333
 
35
0.5833
 
50
0.8333
6
0.1000
 
21
0.3500
 
36
0.6000
 
51
0.8500
7
0.1167
 
22
0.3667
 
37
0.6167
 
52
0.8667
8
0.1333
 
23
0.3833
 
38
0.6333
 
53
0.8833
9
0.1500
 
24
0.4000
 
39
0.6500
 
54
0.9000
10
0.1667
 
25
0.4167
 
40
0.6667
 
55
0.9167
11
0.1833
 
26
0.4333
 
41
0.6833
 
56
0.9333
12
0.2000
 
27
0.4500
 
42
0.7000
 
57
0.9500
13
0.2167
 
28
0.4667
 
43
0.7167
 
58
0.9667
14
0.2333
 
29
0.4833
 
44
0.7333
 
59
0.9833
15
0.2500
 
30
0.5000
 
45
0.7500
 
60
1.0000
Minutes to Decimal Conversion Chart
four decimal places
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
 
Minutes
Decimal
Hours
1
0.0167
 
31
0.5167
2
0.0333
 
32
0.5333
3
0.0500
 
33
0.5500
4
0.0667
 
34
0.5667
5
0.0833
 
35
0.5833
6
0.1000
 
36
0.6000
7
0.1167
 
37
0.6167
8
0.1333
 
38
0.6333
9
0.1500
 
39
0.6500
10
0.1667
 
40
0.6667
11
0.1833
 
41
0.6833
12
0.2000
 
42
0.7000
13
0.2167
 
43
0.7167
14
0.2333
 
44
0.7333
15
0.2500
 
45
0.7500
16
0.2167
 
46
0.7167
17
0.2833
 
47
0.7833
18
0.3000
 
48
0.8000
19
0.3167
 
49
0.8167
20
0.3333
 
50
0.8333
21
0.3500
 
51
0.8500
22
0.3667
 
52
0.8667
23
0.3833
 
53
0.8833
24
0.4000
 
54
0.9000
25
0.4167
 
55
0.9167
26
0.4333
 
56
0.9333
27
0.4500
 
57
0.9500
28
0.4667
 
58
0.9667
29
0.4833
 
59
0.9833
30
0.5000
 
60
1.0000
 

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Last updated: August 14, 2023

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